Fulham are targeting PSV’s £40m-rated striker Ricardo Pepi, Liverpool are preparing to rival Manchester City for Antoine Semenyo, and Tottenham have been offered Bayern Munich midfielder Leon Goretzka.
Fulham have renewed their interest in PSV’s 22-year-old United States striker Ricardo Pepi, with the Dutch club valuing him at around £40m.
Liverpool are expected to challenge Manchester City and intensify their £65m pursuit of Bournemouth’s 25-year-old Ghana forward Antoine Semenyo.
Tottenham have been given the opportunity to sign Bayern Munich’s 30-year-old Germany international midfielder Leon Goretzka.
Crystal Palace and Newcastle United are competing for AZ Alkmaar’s 19-year-old midfielder Kees Smit, although the pair face competition from La Liga heavyweights Real Madrid.
Tottenham are exploring attacking options for January, with Manchester City’s 26-year-old Egypt forward Omar Marmoush, Porto’s 21-year-old Spain striker Samu Aghehowa and Juventus’ 20-year-old Turkey international Kenan Yildiz all under consideration.
Sunderland are keen on Lille’s 18-year-old midfielder Ayyoub Bouaddi as well as Monaco’s 21-year-old Lamine Camara.
Manchester City would be open to selling 30-year-old defender Nathan Ake in January should they receive an offer exceeding £21m.
Eintracht Frankfurt have opened discussions over a possible move for Nottingham Forest’s 23-year-old forward Arnaud Kalimuendo, who is seen as a strong alternative if a deal for Newcastle United striker Will Osula, 22, fails to progress.
Ajax have earmarked Burnley’s 21-year-old defender Quilindschy Hartman as one of their priority targets for the January transfer window.
Liverpool have submitted an offer in the region of £60m for Real Madrid’s 23-year-old midfielder Eduardo Camavinga.
Serie A side Girona are interested in signing Barcelona goalkeeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen, with Aston Villa no longer expected to pursue a move for the Germany international.
Real Madrid are unwilling to sanction a loan move for 18-year-old midfielder Franco Mastantuono in January, with head coach Xabi Alonso keen to keep him at the club.
West Ham may allow Brazil midfielder Lucas Paqueta to leave in January if a suitable offer is received for the 28-year-old.
Chelsea are anticipating a low-key January transfer window and, while the Blues remain keen to strengthen at centre-back, any new arrivals are more likely to come next summer.
